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Dog Training - 3 Important Things You Must Do
You have a new pet puppy, and you're all excited to bring him home. That's wonderful. Just don't forget dog training, especially the 3 important things you must do. You will have to teach your puppy these 3 important things as soon as you bring your little pet home.
How Can I Choose a Referral Practice?
When you are in a place where your pet dog needs more intricate care, or when your regular veterinarian is not going to be able to provide the care that your dog needs, you will find that you are going to be sent on to a referral practice. A referral practice fills a different niche than what your r
Why It's Important To Vaccinate Your New Puppy ASAP
We all know how important is to get our children vaccinated, not only does it keep them from coming down with many childhood diseases, but in some cases it could save their life as well. The same thing goes for getting your dog vaccinated, before they start socializing with other dogs, because then
Why Do Dogs Scratch the Ground Before Lying Down?
Scratching at the ground or floor is an instinctual behavior for a dog going back to its roots as a wild animal. As a largely instinctual action, your dog may not even be aware of why it is scratching at your rug. On the other hand, your dog may be sending you a message with its behavior that you
Yorkie Training - How To Teach Them Tricks
Teaching your Yorkie some tricks can be really fun and exciting. As they are quite curious and eager to please their master, you can take benefit from it. By offering plenty of positive reinforcements, you can speed up your training process and get the desired result within short period of time.
Puppy Fetus Growth
It takes a puppy nine weeks, between 58 to 65 days, to develop from an embryo to a fully grown pup. Canine owners should familiarize themselves with the stages of puppy fetus growth and the effects pregnancy will have on their dog, in order to anticipate changes in the expecting dog's behavior, appe
Therapeutic Dog Massage - What Are the Benefits?
Massage has been used since time immemorial both as a way of relaxing and treating people. A massage is well known for it's great benefits in getting rid of stress. However, when it comes to therapeutic dog massage, many people take it for granted.
Dog Training Strategies You Can Try Now
Training your dog can be an easy and fun chore, They are many methods available to help you perform this task. I will be going over a couple of these methods, explaining how you can implement them to help and discipline your dog. The strategies are very simple and fun to use, and the results they ba
Parasites and Your Pets - What Should You Do?
In veterinary medicine and ultimately in our homes parasites cause significant problems to animal and human health alike. There are parasites on the outside of cats and dogs that can affect both us and them, most commonly, fleas!
How to Know Which Thanksgiving Leftovers to Feed a Dog
After Thanksgiving comes a lot of leftovers-and with the cost of dog food rising every month, you can feed leftovers to help with your dog food bill. Turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, potatoes, carrots and pie are some of the common ones. Some of these you should not feed your dog, some you should
Review For Ruff Wear Chain Reaction Humane Chain Dog Collar
As chain collars go, the Ruff Wear Chain Reaction Humane Dog Collar is one of the most humane collars that you can buy for your dog. When you are looking for a chain collar that is going to be more comfortable for your dog, you are going to find that you can't go wrong with this collar.
Common German Shepherd Issues
There are many issues that are specific to German Shepherds. Find out some of the more common issues and start being pro0active in your German Shepherd's health and behaviour.
Kinds of Sliding Glass Dog Doors
Sliding glass dog doors are great to use when you have dogs. Make sure that you are using the proper type for your home and dog.
Caring For Your Boxer Dog
If your Boxer is a typical family dog it will love being with you, love to play with you, absolutely thrive on your touch, relishes in hearing your voice, hates it when you are away and warns you if it thinks there is danger. Your Boxer treats you as if you were it's very own family. Your dog c
About Electronic Collars for Dogs
Electronic collars, also known as shock collars, are used to train and limit dogs and cats. People use electronic collars for training hunting dogs, military dogs, police dogs and domestic pets. Supporters of the electronic collars dispute claims about such collars hurting the animals. Animal activi
The Benefits of Wellness Accessories for Your Dog
"Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened" are the meaningful words said by Anatole France a Nobel prize winning poet and novelist. Dogs are known as the best companion of man. Loyalty and reliability and are the perfect words that define a dog. You can su
House Training a Puppy - Help for Owners
In this brief article we will help cure a very common problem associated with house training a puppy or dog, this is when you have let your pooch out to potty and he has come straight back in to the House and peed on the floor. Lean some basic techniques to cure this very common behavior.
Temporary Fencing for Dogs
Temporary fencing is one of the best ways to make sure that your dog stays safe and secure on your property. Depending on your budget, the size of your yard and other factors, there are several different temporary fencing options available.
Diets for Dogs with Urine Crystals
Canine urolithiasis is a condition in which crystals develop in the urine, often leading to the formation of bladder stones. Depending on the mineral makeup of the stones, a calculoytic diet is recommended by veterinarians to dissolve and/or prevent recurrence of certain types of crystals and bladde
Austrian Shorthaired Pinscher
If you are looking for a terrier that is very likeable and courageous, the Austrian Shorthaired Pinscher will not disappoint you.These dogs will thrive in the countryside, especially when given enough exercise.These dogs are without fear and also very alert.